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Jane Wyman

Jane Wyman (born January 5, 1917, St. Joseph, United States; died 2007), was an American actress. Wyman's honours include Academy Award for Best Actress, Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama and Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama.

Jane Wyman’s zodiac sign was Capricorn, Chinese zodiac was Fire Dragon, with Life Path 6 in numerology.

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Jane Wyman’s AsterNym identity

The Radiant Diplomat

Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 6 represents care: home, responsibility, beauty and the instinct to support the people nearby.

Fire Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 6, on the emotional plane.

How common is the name Jane in the U.S.?

#221

US rank in 2025

~381,009

Americans share it since 1880

1947

its peak year

In 1917, 4,258 American girls and 13 boys were registered Jane — 55th among girls and 2,233rd among boys on the SSA's list that year.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Jane’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

7

Expression · depth and research

7

Soul Urge · understanding

9

Personality · generous, worldly

The name opens on J (1) and closes on E (5). The value it repeats most is 5, which numerology reads as movement.

Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again

Jane’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

6 · 1 · 7

Lucky colours

Red & Orange

Lucky day

Saturday

Direction

↓ South

Season

summer

Stones

Garnet, Blue Sapphire, Carnelian

Flower constellation

🌺 Carnation · 🤍 Camellia · 🌸 Hibiscus

Crimson · Ivory · Scarlet

Eight Mansions · Kua number

Kua 4, trigram Xun 巽, East group. Best direction North, worst Northwest.

A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1916, which turns at Li Chun rather than at New Year, and from sex, which Wikidata records as female. Work out your own →

The record

What sets Jane apart

The Academy Award for Best Actress came in 1949, when Jane Wyman was 32.

Jane Wyman was 15 when the work began in 1932.

The record gives arthritis as the cause, and Forest Lawn Cemetery as the resting place.

Jane Wyman was born to Gladys Hope Christian and Manning Jeffries Mayfield, married Ronald Reagan and Fred Karger and raised 3 children.

On Wikipedia the categories read Actresses from Palm Springs, California, Lay Dominicans and Burials at Forest Lawn Cemetery (Cathedral City).

Umberto Eco (1932) and Bradley Cooper (1975) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

Instruments
voice
Awards
Academy Award for Best Actress (1949), Golden Globe Award for Best Actress, Motion Picture Drama (1952) and Golden Globe Award for Best Actress, Television Series Drama (1984)
Nominated for
Academy Award for Best Actress
Working from
1932
Cause of death
arthritis
Buried at
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Citizenship
United States
Languages
English
Wikipedia editions
69

What the chart says

Jane, according to the stars

Core essence

Jane is playing a longer game than everyone else at the table. The core of Jane is quiet ambition and a dry, private sense of humour that only their people get to see. They are the one who actually does the thing, and then does not mention it. Underneath the composure is someone who wants very badly to be proud of what they built.

The vibe

Underneath, Jane processes by talking. The Moon in Gemini means a feeling is not real until it has been said out loud, ideally to two people, ideally with a joke attached. What Jane needs to feel safe is someone who will listen to the whole thought, including the three tangents, without rushing them to a point.

How Jane wants to be loved

Jane wants to be loved by someone who is also their favourite travel companion. Venus in Sagittarius needs laughter, honesty and a long leash, and gives the same. Possessiveness kills it; adventure feeds it. Go somewhere new with Jane and watch them fall for you again.

How Jane creates

How Jane makes things happen: they hold the flame steady. A Yin Fire day master is the candle, the lamp, the light that is close and personal rather than blazing. Jane creates intimacy, one room, one conversation, one person made to feel seen. Moody when the fuel runs low, magnetic when it does not.

Instinct

Instinct: Jane is larger than life, a Dragon year, and their gut reaction is to go big. Confident, lucky, a natural at the centre of things, and warm-hearted underneath the spectacle. The Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 6 is the nurturer. Jane is here to care, to make a home wherever they are, to be the person others come to. Responsible, warm, a little too willing to carry everyone, and learning to let themselves be looked after.

Triggers

Triggers: incompetence, and disrespect. Mars in Capricorn means Jane does not waste energy on anger; they use it. Controlled, strategic, relentless, the person who will outlast the problem. Cold when crossed, and quietly forgiving once you have earned it back.

Computed from Jane's birth date. Working below.

Where Jane sits

Six lines

Jane’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.

Intimate circleWide network
Jane

You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Jane

You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.

PrivateExpressive
Jane

You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Jane

You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.

PracticalVisionary
Jane

You may favor what's proven and workable over the untested idea.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Jane

You may build trust slowly, letting closeness earn its way in.

✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Jane Wyman

Three stars chosen from the real sky above St. Joseph on the night they were born. Choose the story that connects you.

A 9 p.m. reference sky, not the birth minute. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.

The sky over St. Joseph that night

Computed for 39.77°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at St. Joseph was Menkib, in Perseus, 85.1° up.

Sirius was the brightest thing up that night, one of 105 catalog stars above the horizon.

St. Joseph sits at 39.8°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.

Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman cannot be seen from St. Joseph at all: they sit past the −50.2° declination limit this latitude imposes.

The Moon, 96% lit at waxing gibbous, was still up; the Sun sat 43° below the horizon.

The name and the places

Born in
St. Joseph, United States

The death is recorded at Palm Springs, Riverside County in 2007.

No birth time is on record, so no astrocartography map can be drawn for Jane Wyman: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.

How unusual Jane's chart is

Chart pattern score

53 / 100 · Unusual

2 unaspected planets · T-square onto Jupiter

An AsterNym index built from stelliums, yods, grand crosses and chart shape. It is not a population percentile, and a high score is not a better chart. Without a birth time the houses are left out of it.

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Jane Wyman at a glance

Capricorn Sun

Plays the long game. Wins it.

Jane Wyman's Sun was in Capricorn for the whole of January 5, 1917, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Capricorn means →

Fire Dragon

Sets the standard, then raises it.

Jane Wyman was born on January 5, 1917, which falls in a Fire Dragon year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Dragon means →

Life Path 6

Feeds the room, forgets to eat.

Jane Wyman's birth date, January 5, 1917, reduces to Life Path 6 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 6 means →

What stands out in Jane’s chart

Jane’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 10° to 22° Gemini depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Mercury faces off with Neptune · Opposition, 0.1° orbVenus opens doors for Uranus · Sextile, 0.1° orbMars faces off with Saturn · Opposition, 1.1° orbMoon flows with Uranus · Trine, 1.2° orbMars grinds against Jupiter · Square, 1.2° orbMoon faces off with Venus · Opposition, 1.3° orbJupiter grinds against Saturn · Square, 2.3° orbMercury faces off with Saturn · Opposition, 5.8° orbSun in Capricorn · 14°52′☉14°Moon in Gemini · 16°36′☽16°Mercury in Aquarius · 3°53′☿3°Venus in Sagittarius · 17°55′♀17°Mars in Capricorn · 27°02′♂27°Jupiter in Aries · 25°51′♃25°Saturn in Cancer · 28°07′ · retrograde♄℞28°Uranus in Aquarius · 17°47′♅17°Neptune in Leo · 4°01′ · retrograde♆℞4°Pluto in Cancer · 3°09′ · retrograde♇℞3°

No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.

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Sextile 60°
Square 90°
Trine 120°
Opposition 180°

Placements

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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow

Aspects across every possible birth time

  • stableMoonoppositionVenus0.0° to 6.8° orb

    Jane’s feelings pull against their affections from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.

  • stableMercuryoppositionNeptune0.0° to 0.5° orb

    Jane’s mind pulls against their imagination from across the wheel.

  • stableVenussextileUranus0.0° to 0.7° orb

    Jane’s affections open doors for their need for freedom.

  • stableMarsoppositionSaturn0.7° to 1.5° orb

  • stableMarssquareJupiter0.8° to 1.5° orb

  • stableJupitersquareSaturn2.2° to 2.3° orb

  • stableMercuryoppositionSaturn5.3° to 6.2° orb

  • stableSaturnconjunctionNeptune5.9° orb

  • stableMarsoppositionNeptune6.6° to 7.4° orb

  • stableMercuryconjunctionMars6.8° to 6.9° orb

  • possibleMoontrineUranusorb from 0.1° to 7.3° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsextileJupiterorb from 3.2° to 15.3° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire3 of 10
  • Earth2 of 10
  • Air3 of 10
  • Water2 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal5 of 10
  • Fixed3 of 10
  • Mutable2 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign.

Jane’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironPisces 22°19′ (moves 0.03° over the day)

    centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it

  • ⚳ CeresVirgo 20°35′ (moves 0.10° over the day)

    dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured

  • ♡ ErosLibra 19°20′ (moves 0.82° over the day)

    near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire

  • ⚕ HygieaSagittarius 27°35′ (moves 0.42° over the day)

    main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithLeo 6°37′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Eros sextile Venus 1.4°
  • Eros trine Uranus 1.5°
  • Hygiea trine Jupiter 1.7°
  • Black Moon Lilith conjunction Neptune 2.6°
  • Ceres square Venus 2.7°
  • Black Moon Lilith opposition Mercury 2.7°

Jane’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♄ Saturn9 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun, Mars; 4 major aspects

  2. 2. ♂ Mars5 pts

    disposes Jupiter; 4 major aspects

  3. 3. ♅ Uranus4 pts

    in its own sign, Aquarius; disposes Mercury; 1 major aspect

Configurations in Jane’s chart

  • t square, the shape it makesT-square onto Jupiter · Mars, Saturn, JupiterAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.

Minor aspects

semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.

  • Uranus sesquiquadrate Pluto 0.4°
  • Mercury quincunx Pluto 0.7°
  • Neptune semi-sextile Pluto 0.9°
  • Mercury semi-square Venus 1.0°
  • Venus sesquiquadrate Neptune 1.1°

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Jane’s cards

Computed from January 5, 1917. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Devil

AsterNym identity card

The Radiant Diplomat

Western zodiac

Capricorn

Chinese zodiac

Dragon 辰

Life Path

6 · Guardian

♄ Ruled by Saturn

Lead Pb

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Fire.

Year

丙

yang Fire

辰

Dragon

Earth

roots & early life

Month

庚

yang Metal

子

Rat

Water

work & drive

Day

day master

丁

yin Fire

未

Goat

Earth

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Jane’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q95055 (CC0), as do the occupations, works and awards above. With no documented birth time this chart is rated X on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. The banner above lists what that leaves out. Entries are matched to Wikidata by entity id rather than by name, kept at day precision, and dropped where sources disagree on the date.

Tropical zodiac, whole-sign houses, modern rulers. Aspects on the western_v1 orb policy; minor ones at 1.5° to 2.5°, skipped where a major already holds. Minor bodies from JPL Horizons heliocentric vectors, Lilith as mean apogee. Dominance is an AsterNym score — rulerships, dispositors, aspect count — so other methods can name a different leader.

Portrait by Eiga no Tomo, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Jane Wyman at Wikipedia, IMDb and MusicBrainz.

Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Jane Wyman.

Quick answers about Jane Wyman’s chart

What zodiac sign was Jane Wyman?
Jane Wyman was a Capricorn: born January 5, 1917, which puts the Sun in Capricorn for the whole of that day.
What was Jane Wyman's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Dragon, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the January 5, 1917 birth.
What was Jane Wyman's Life Path number?
Life Path 6, calculated in numerology.
What was Jane Wyman's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Pisces at 22°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where was Jane Wyman's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Leo at 6°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What was Jane Wyman's dominant planet?
Saturn, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun, Mars; 4 major aspects). Mars is second and Uranus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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